‘Stakeout Diary’: An escaped killer, two postwar gumshoes — noir at its finest
Source: The Japan Times Jimbocho, an area of Tokyo sandwiched between the Kanda River and the Imperial Palace, is a book lover’s dream. Out-of-print novels, vintage cinema posters, essay collections and scholarly tomes line the shelves of its many used bookstores, occasionally spilling out into street carts outside. It’s easy to spend hours strolling its […]
Israeli Astronaut recites poem by Konstantin Kavafy before launching into space (VIDEO)
Source: Greek City Times Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe started reciting the poem Ithaca by well-known Greek poet Konstantin Kavafy moments before launching into space on the first private mission that took off from the International Space Station on Friday, writing history in space exploration. On board the Axiom Space shuttle, Stibbe, one of four astronauts opened […]
Infographic: How much have NATO members spent on Ukraine?
Source: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera Just days before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there are growing signs that a major new Russian offensive has already begun. “We see how they [Russia] are sending more troops, more weapons, more capabilities,” NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said […]
Greece has decided to close its airspace to aircraft from Belarus
Source: Greek City Times Local media reports this regarding the official directive. “The Hellenic civil aviation authority directs that the aircraft operated by the air carriers of Belarus are prohibited from landing, taking off from the territory of Greece or flying over its territory,” the document says. In addition, the directive prohibits Greek air carriers […]
Society of Kalamata “23 March” celebrate 40th anniversary at annual gala ball
Source: NEOS KOSMOS On Saturday, 18 March close to 300 members and guests of the Society of Kalamata “23 March” came together to celebrate the organisation’s 40th anniversary at a gala dinner. Held in honour of the 202nd anniversary of the Liberation of Kalamata on 23 March 1821 and the beginning of the Greek War […]
‘Stakeout Diary’: An escaped killer, two postwar gumshoes — noir at its finest
Source: The Japan Times Jimbocho, an area of Tokyo sandwiched between the Kanda River and the Imperial Palace, is a book lover’s dream. Out-of-print novels, vintage cinema posters, essay collections and scholarly tomes line the shelves of its many used bookstores, occasionally spilling out into street carts outside. It’s easy to spend hours strolling its […]
